baltimoresun.com - Sun coverage: Katie Hoff

Demanding Bowman puts Hoff through paces

Wed, 6 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Seeking elusive gold, swimmer adjusts to new coach's rigorous program

The day that Katie Hoff realized the Second Act of her swimming life had truly begun, she was struggling to finish a workout at Meadowbrook Athletic Club. Her muscles were shaking, pleading with her brain to give the order to quit. She was so emotionally strung out, she fell to the ground and started to bawl.

Switching coaches, Hoff will work with Bowman

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Olympic swimmer Katie Hoff confirmed last night that she has decided to change coaches, saying she'll be working exclusively with Bob Bowman, Michael Phelps ' coach.

Out of gas, Hoff sinks

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

She fails to qualify in 800 free, says schedule was tougher than expected

She fails to qualify in 800 free, says schedule was tougher than expected

From Baltimore to Beijing: Hoff reflects on Olympics

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:09:26 -0400

From Baltimore to Beijing: What happened to Hoff?

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:38:14 -0400

Hoff bronzed again

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:12:00 -0400

She anchors U.S. relay team to third-place finish in 800 for third medal

She anchors U.S. relay team to third-place finish in 800 for third medal

Where only swimmers' best will do

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

For Murray Stephens and the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, effort is everything

For Murray Stephens and the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, effort is everything

Baltimore TV soaks up the Phelps-Hoff splash

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

The hometown crowd is watching Michael Phelps and his unprecedented Olympics success in near-record numbers, making Baltimore the highest-rated TV market for this year's Games and helping WBAL, Channel 11, absolutely trounce the prime-time competition since Friday night's opening ceremonies.

Hoff looking a bit peaked

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:04:00 -0400

Swimmer finishes fourth in 200 free and 200 IM

Maybe all this simply was too much for 19-year-old Katie Hoff, even if she won't admit it.

A full morning

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Counting down to a pair of finals for Phelps, Hoff

6:45 a.m.: In separate rooms in separate quarters of the Olympic Village, Michael Phelps and Katie Hoff wake up for the biggest, the busiest and the most demanding day either will face at the Olympics. Swimming in two finals in a single session is an arduous task. Only a handful of swimmers have ever attempted it.